Paris Olympics Village Goes Without Air Conditioning to Reduce Carbon Emissions, US Teams Bring Their Own

Reported 8 months ago

The Paris Olympic Village, hosting over 15,000 athletes from around the world for the upcoming Olympics, has opted not to install air conditioning in the rooms and only provided electric fans. While promoting energy efficiency and carbon reduction efforts, multiple National Olympic Committees including the USA, Australia, and Germany have decided to bring their own air conditioning for the athletes' performance, despite Paris showcasing a design that keeps rooms cool without air conditioning through under-floor cooling pipes. Various countries are choosing to bring air conditioning units to Paris for the Olympics, with the US Olympic Committee emphasizing the importance of ensuring their team's performance by providing air conditioning.

Source: YAHOO

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